Prepare for the highly anticipated launch of the thrilling underwater adventure game, Another Crab’s Treasure, happening in less than 24 hours on April 25. Gaming critics have showered this Soulslike game with glowing reviews, building up the excitement for its release.
The talented indie developers at Aggro Crab can now breathe a sigh of relief as their charming creation, featuring a hermit crab on a quest to reclaim its shell and peaceful existence, has garnered impressive scores of 79 on Metacritic (PC version) and 78 on OpenCritic (backed by 85% of critics).
Krill’s Adventures have been commended for their humor, unique settings, vibrant art style, and lovable characters. The game successfully upholds the essence of the Soulslike genre while ensuring a gentle learning curve through a well-balanced mix of challenge and accessibility options.
However, criticisms have been raised regarding Another Crab’s Treasure, particularly concerning optimization issues and lack of polish. The presence of numerous bugs and unfinished elements in the preview versions has not gone unnoticed.
Here are condensed reviews from three different sources with varying ratings.
Try Hard Guides—10/10
Another Crab’s Treasure excels in every aspect. It’s evident that the developers poured their hearts into crafting a game that pays homage to the genre while injecting fresh ideas. With clever parodies of serious Soulslike titles, this game stands out as a true representative of the genre, blending humor and engaging gameplay seamlessly.
Press Start—8/10
Another Crab’s Treasure emerges as a vibrant, concise, and immersive Soulslike experience that not only respects the legacy of FromSoftware’s games but also carves its own path. Despite technical hiccups, the game’s charm overshadows these issues, offering a refreshing and uniquely presented adventure.
XboxEra—7/10
Another Crab’s Treasure is a well-crafted Soulslike that challenged me like never before in my career as a game journalist. Only by adjusting the difficulty settings could I truly appreciate the essence and humor of this project.
Mark your calendars for the release of Another Crab’s Treasure on April 25 across PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game will also be available on Game Pass from day one, with a promised Russian language translation for wider accessibility.
Original source: stopgame.ru